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District of Srinagar
State of Jammu and Kashmīr - India

Srinagar district

For other uses, see Srinagar (disambiguation). Area141 km Population900,000 (1991) Population density6383/km (1991) Situated at the center of the Kashmir valley, Srinagar is the most populous district in the state of Jammu and Kashmir,Indian Administered Kashmir and is home to the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir (The capital moves to Jammu city in the winter). The largest city is Srinagar. It is also home to the scenic Dal Lake, a popular tourist destination.

Located at 34.0833, 74.8333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Districts of Jammu and Kashmir, Srinagar district, Minority Concentrated Districts in India

Dal Lake

Dal Lake is a lake in Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir. The urban lake, which is the second largest in the state, is integral to tourism and recreation in Kashmir and is nicknamed the "Jewel in the crown of Kashmir" or "Srinagar's Jewel". The lake is also an important source for commercial operations in fishing and water plant harvesting. The shore line of the lake, about 15.5 kilometres, is encompassed by a boulevard lined with Mughal era gardens, parks, houseboats and hotels.

Located at 34.1167, 74.8667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Lakes of Jammu and Kashmir, Shrunken lakes, Visitor attractions in Srinagar

Nowhatta

Nowhatta or Nohatta is a town of historical importance situated at a distance of 5 km from Srinagar in Jammu & Kashmir. Nowhatta is famous because of Historical Mosque known as Jamma Masjid. Nowhatta area has eighteen sub-communities Mohalla. Historically it has been centre of various Islamic Universities during the period of Sultans.

Located at 34.1, 74.81 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Cities and towns in Srinagar district

National Institute of Technology, Srinagar

The National Institute of Technology, Srinagar, formerly Regional Engineering College, Srinagar, commonly known as NIT Srinagar or NIT-SRI, (An Institute of National Importance) is a public engineering college in Jammu and Kashmir. along with other NITs and IITs of India . It is recognized as one of the best institutes of the country for pursuing technological studies along with other NITs . It forms a part of the league along with other NITs in India.

Located at 34.125, 74.8397 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Salim Ali National Park

Salim Ali National Park (formerly the City Forest National Park) is a national park in Jammu and Kashmir in India. It covers 9.07 km² and is located in the proximity of the capital city of Srinagar. The Srinagar airport is 12 km from the park. The name of the park commemorates the Indian ornithologist Salim Ali.

Located at 34.0811, 74.8039 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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National parks in Jammu and Kashmir

Burn Hall School

Burn Hall School is a missionary school for boys which was established in 1943 in undivided India in Abbottabad. Its motto was "Quo Non Ascendam" (Latin), which means "To what heights can I not rise?". The last missionary left Abbottabad and moved with the school to Gupkar Road in Srinagar, Kashmir, India in 1956. It was restarted on 17 April 1956 with its first principal Father J. Boerkamp.

Located at 34.0742, 74.8329 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Schools in Srinagar, Educational institutions established in 1956, Private schools in India

Badami Bagh

Badami Bagh is a cantonment town in Srinagar district in the state of Jammu & Kashmir, India.

Located at 34.07, 74.85 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Cities and towns in Srinagar district

Hari Parbat

Hari Parbat or Koh e Maran {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:34|6|19|N|74|48|58|E| |primary |name= }} is a hill overlooking Srinagar, the largest city and summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, India. It is the site of a Durrani fort, built in 1808. It has the famous Shakti Temple on the western Slope and Muslim shrines of Khwaja Makhdoom Sahib and Akhund Mullah Shah on the southern slope.

Located at 34.1053, 74.8161 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Geography of Jammu and Kashmir, Hindu temples in Jammu and Kashmir, Forts in Jammu and Kashmir, Visitor attractions in Srinagar

Chashme Shahi

Chashme Shahi, also called Chashma Shahi, is one of the Mughal gardens built around a spring by Ali Mardan, a governor of Mughal emperor Shah Jahan, in 1632. The garden is located in the Zabarwan Range, near Rajbhawan (Governor‘s house) overlooking Dal Lake in Srinagar, Kashmir.

Located at 34.0862, 74.8872 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Gardens in Jammu and Kashmir, Mughal gardens in India, 1632 establishments, Visitor attractions in Srinagar

Nishat Bagh

Nishat Bagh, is a terraced Mughal garden built on the eastern side of the Dal Lake, close to Srinagar in the state of Jammu and Kashmir, India. It is the second largest Mughal garden in the Kashmir Valley. The largest in size is the Shalimar Bagh, which is also located on the bank of the Dal Lake. ‘Nishat Bagh’ is Hindustani, which means "Garden of Joy," "Garden of Gladness" and "Garden of Delight."

Located at 34.125, 74.881 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Mughal terraced gardens in India, Mughal gardens in India, Mughal gardens, Mughal architecture, Gardens in Jammu and Kashmir, Visitor attractions in Srinagar, Landscape design history, Persian gardens in India, Terraced gardens

University of Kashmir

The University of Kashmir is on the western side of the Dal Lake in the city of Srinagar which lies in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir. It was awarded grade "A" by the NAAC .

Located at 34.1326, 74.8375 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Educational institutions established in the 1950s, Educational institutions established in 1956, Universities and colleges in Jammu and Kashmir, Association of Commonwealth Universities, University of Kashmir, Education in Srinagar

Raj Bhavan (Srinagar)

Raj Bhavan (Hindi for Government House) is the official summer residence of the Governor of Jammu and Kashmir. It is located in the summer capital city Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir. The present governor of Jammu and Kashmir is Shri N.N. Vohra,who succeeded Lt. Gen. (Retd. ) S.K. Sinha to the post in 2008.

Located at 34.0863, 74.8845 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Governors' houses in India, Government of Jammu and Kashmir, Buildings and structures in Srinagar

Presentation Convent High School

Presentation Convent High School is a girls' school in the Rajbagh neighborhood of Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India. It was a secondary school till 2009 when the principal of school Str. Jyoti inaugurated the Nagle Block after which the school became a higher secondary school. The motto is Virtue and labour. Located on the banks of the Jehlum River, the school is an English-medium institution run by Christian missionaries. It provides education to girls from class L.K. G to 12.

Located at 34.0692, 74.8228 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Girls' schools in India, Schools in Srinagar

Sher-i-Kashmir Stadium

Sher-i-Kashmir Stadium is a cricket stadium located in Srinagar. It is home to the JKCA and Jammu and Kashmir cricket team which represents the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir in the Ranji Trophy and other domestic tournaments in the country. National Cricket Academy is currently constructing an indoor complex at the stadium.

Located at 34.072, 74.8347 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Cricket grounds in India, Sport in Jammu and Kashmir, Buildings and structures in Srinagar

Lal Chowk

Lal Chowk is a city square in Srinagar in the Indian state of Jammu & Kashmir. Lal Chowk was named so by Left-wing activists inspired by the Russian Revolution as they fought Maharaja Hari Singh. It is a traditional place for political meetings with Jawaharlal Nehru, India's first Prime Minister, Sheikh Abdullah, Kashmir's first premier and various other Kashmiri leaders having addressed people from it.

Located at 34.0712, 74.8106 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Srinagar, Buildings and structures in Jammu and Kashmir, Visitor attractions in Srinagar

2006 Srinagar bombings

11 July 2006 Srinagar bombings consisted of five grenade attacks by militants, killing 8 people and injuring 43 in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir.

Located at 34.09, 74.79 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Improvised explosive device bombings in India, Mass murder in 2006, Kashmir conflict, Terrorist incidents in India in 2006, Islamic terrorism in India, 2006 in India, Crime in India, History of Jammu and Kashmir, Religious violence in India, Terrorism in Jammu and Kashmir, Massacres in Jammu and Kashmir, Manmohan Singh administration

SMD high school

SMD School (also known as SMD High School) is a K-12, co-educational school located in the heart of Srinagar city at Munawar-abad, India. It has expanded to include a higher secondary wing.

Located at 34.0835, 74.8192 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Schools in Jammu and Kashmir, Private schools in India

Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences

Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences Medical College, also abbreviated SKIMS, is a very rapidly growing medical college of Jammu and Kashmir in Indian administered Kashmir. It is one of the three government-run medical colleges of state besides GMC Jammu and GMC Srinagar. It is run in supervision of Dr Shouket Zargar Director and Ex officio Government of Jammu & Kashmir & is located in the outskirts of Srinagar on the Srinagar-Baramulla national Highway.

Located at 34.1357, 74.8012 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Universities and colleges in Jammu and Kashmir, Medical colleges in Jammu and Kashmir, Regional Cancer Centres in India

Lasjan

Lasjan is a village in Kashmir, India. The Pin Code for this area is 191101. Nearby villages are Lasjan-B (0 km), Soitang (10.23 km), Srinagar (11.94 km), Dara (19.50 km), Faqir Gujri (20.67 km) and Khimber (20.79 km).

Located at 34.05, 74.8667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Villages in Srinagar district

University Convocation Complex, University of Kashmir

University of Kashmir's University Convocation Complex (UCC) is one of the largest auditorium facilities not only in the State of Jammu & Kashmir India but in the whole of North India. It is located within the University of Kashmir's Hazratbal Campus adjacent to the Dal Lake, Srinagar and in the vicinity of the Hazratbal Shrine. The Complex is spread over an area of 25,000 sq ft and accessible from both gates of the University Campus; Sir Syed Gate and Maulana Rumi Gate.

Located at 34.1294, 74.8376 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Buildings and structures completed in 2007, University of Kashmir, Buildings and structures in Srinagar

Srinagar railway station

Srinagar railway station or Nowgam railway station is a railway station of the city of Srinagar in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir. The station is part of the Kashmir Railway, which once completed, will connect the city to the Rail network of India. Currently, services are to Baramulla and Qazigund. The railway once fully completed is expected to increase tourism and travel to the Kashmir Valley. The station is also planned to be part of a second railway, the Srinagar-Kargil-Leh railway

Located at 34.0231, 74.8469 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Railway stations in Srinagar district, Buildings and structures in Srinagar, Northern Railway Zone, Railway stations opened in 2008

Pari Mahal

Pari Mahal or The Fairies' Abode is a seven terraced garden located at the top of Zabarwan mountain range over-looking city of Srinagar and south-west of Dal-Lake. The architecture depicts an example of Islamic architecture and patronage of art during the reign of the then Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan. It is five-minute drive from Cheshmashahi, Srinagar.

Located at 34.0833, 74.8833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Islamic architecture, Mughal architecture, Gardens in Jammu and Kashmir

Islamia College of Science and Commerce, Srinagar

The Islamia College of Science and Commerce, Srinagar (commonly referred to as Islamia College or ICSC) is a Government College in Jammu and Kashmir located on a 12.17-acre campus in Srinagar. The Islamia College of Science and Commerce, Srinagar is affiliated to the University of Kashmir, is a premier learning Institute of the Jammu and Kashmir State.

Located at 34.1048, 74.81 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Royal Springs Golf Course, Srinagar

The Royal Springs Golf Course, is a public golf course located near Chashme Shahi over looking Dal Lake in Srinagar, Kashmir.

Located at 34.0883, 74.871 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Sport in Jammu and Kashmir, Golf clubs and courses in India

Woodlands House School

Woodlands House School is a school in Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, India. The school was founded in 1969 and is the oldest school in Srinagar. The school consists of Boy's wing and Girls' wing separately.

Located at 34.0736, 74.8468 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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1969 establishments in India, Educational institutions established in 1969, Schools in Srinagar